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Lewis Hamilton won the 2020 Hungarian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton won the 2020 Hungarian Grand Prix for Mercedes, ahead of Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas at Hungaroring.

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Race recap

Winner
Lewis Hamilton
Team
Mercedes
Top listed
Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, and Valtteri Bottas
Race date
July 19, 2020
Pole
Lewis Hamilton
Fastest lap
Lewis Hamilton
Classified drivers
20
Circuit
Hungaroring

The decisive result

Lewis Hamilton finished first for Mercedes. Max Verstappen is listed 2 for Red Bull, with Valtteri Bottas 3 for Mercedes.

Grid to finish

Alexander Albon from P13 to P5 (+8), Max Verstappen from P7 to P2 (+5), and Daniil Kvyat from P17 to P12 (+5) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Lewis Hamilton started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 13 +1 lap, 5 Finished, 1 +5 laps, and 1 Gearbox. Lewis Hamilton holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:16.627 on lap 70. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:36:12.47326
2Max VerstappenRed Bull1:36:21.17518
3Valtteri BottasMercedes1:36:21.92515
4Lance StrollRacing Point1:37:10.05212
5Alexander AlbonRed Bull1:37:30.78910
6Sebastian VettelFerrari+1 lap8
7Sergio PérezRacing Point+1 lap6
8Daniel RicciardoRenault+1 lap4
9Carlos Sainz Jr.McLaren+1 lap2
10Kevin MagnussenHaas+1 lap1
11Charles LeclercFerrari+1 lap0
12Daniil KvyatAlphaTauri+1 lap0
13Lando NorrisMcLaren+1 lap0
14Esteban OconRenault+1 lap0
15Kimi RäikkönenAlfa Romeo+1 lap0
16Romain GrosjeanHaas+1 lap0
17Antonio GiovinazziAlfa Romeo+1 lap0
18George RussellWilliams+1 lap0
19Nicholas LatifiWilliams+5 laps0
DNFPierre GaslyAlphaTauriGearbox0